There’s a tense day ahead for Steve McDonald as he receives the test results to see whether he has inherited muscular dystrophy from his father Jim’s genes – but what will they show?

Things are already in turmoil at the Rovers with Steve burying his head in the sand and Michelle becoming so worried that she considers whether a termination might be the best step forward. If Steve does indeed have MD, there is a 50% chance that his own offspring could be affected.

It’s not just Steve and Michelle who are on edge – Nick Tilsley vows to stand by an equally worried Leanne as they await the results.

As the genetic counsellor breaks the news to Steve and Michelle, what will they discover?

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